1991 Audi S2 vs. 2012 Audi TT
To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi S2 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi TT (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi TT weights approximately 80 kg more than 1991 Audi S2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi TT (465 Nm @ 1650 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2012 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 2012 Audi TT | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | S2 | TT |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 465 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1650 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4199 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1349 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.3 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.3 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |